Unfortunate: Andhra Pradesh Doctor among 157 dead in Ethiopian Airlines crash
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Vijayawada: A United States based Indian Physician was one among 157 people who lost their lives in an unfortunate Ethiopian Airlines crash on Sunday.
The deceased doctor was identified as Dr Nukavarapu Manisha, from Ungutur village, Amaravati Mandal in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. She completed her MBBS from Guntur Medical College and then shifted to the United States to pursue MS. She was working as a resident physician at the department of internal medicine, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, and was living in the US since 2014.
The deceased doctor reached Ethiopia from the US and then took boarded Ethiopian Airlines for Nairobi, Kenya from Ethiopia. The flight took off from the Addis Ababa airport at 8.48 am, and a few minutes later at 8.54 am, the air crash happened.
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The unfortunate accident took 157 lives among which four were Indians including the doctor.
The deceased doctor was identified as Dr Nukavarapu Manisha, from Ungutur village, Amaravati Mandal in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. She completed her MBBS from Guntur Medical College and then shifted to the United States to pursue MS. She was working as a resident physician at the department of internal medicine, Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University, and was living in the US since 2014.
The deceased doctor reached Ethiopia from the US and then took boarded Ethiopian Airlines for Nairobi, Kenya from Ethiopia. The flight took off from the Addis Ababa airport at 8.48 am, and a few minutes later at 8.54 am, the air crash happened.
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The unfortunate accident took 157 lives among which four were Indians including the doctor.
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